Early Childhood Teacher - Full Time

Primrose School • Chelmsford, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is built for a teacher who wants to lead a classroom with intention, build meaningful relationships with children and families, and grow in a professional school environment where support is real, not theoretical. We are looking for an early childhood educator looking for a school where strong teaching is supported, materials are provided, and leadership is actively involved.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Ability to work collaboratively with classroom faculty and school leadership
• Ability to meet the physical demands of an active classroom environment
• Follow all school policies and all applicable local, state, and national regulations related to the health, safety, and care of children
• Maintain a professional appearance consistent with school expectations
• Complete required EEC professional development annually
• Complete required Primrose training within established timelines

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree, two years of college, or 2 years of relevant experience
• EEC Teacher certification
• CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain it within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily classroom experience for a group of children
• Maintain a safe, attentive, and well-managed classroom and playground environment
• Implement lesson plans and the daily schedule using the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum
• Observe and assess children’s developmental progress on an ongoing basis
• Partner with school leadership on student progress meetings and evaluations
• Create a classroom environment that is organized, engaging, and confidence-building for children
• Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with parents
• Set clear expectations for behavior and guide children with consistency and encouragement
• Collaborate closely with co-teachers and other classroom faculty
• Help maintain the classroom, shared spaces, and playground areas
• Attend required faculty meetings, student progress meetings, and school events

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance starting Day 1
• 15 paid holidays annually, including a week off between Christmas and New Years
• Paid vacation starting Day 1
• Paid sick time
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Weekly, paid planning time built into the school day
• Reliable break coverage
• Fresh meals and snacks prepared daily by our in-house chef
• Free early childhood education courses through our exclusive partnership with Middlesex Community College

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED